Yesterday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the infamous Sixth Circuit decision that struck down Michigan’s Proposition 2, which declared that the state would not employ racial preferences — in college admissions or elsewhere. John Rosenberg has a savory analysis of this development on his Discriminations blog.

I especially love this line: “How sad that liberalism has now degraded itself so thoroughly that it has become synonymous with support for treating some Americans better and others worse because of their race.”